13 catalan bread Recipes

french bread, garlic cloves, peeled, olive oil, tomato, rinsed

fresh whole wheat bread crumbs, pine nuts, egg, beaten, chopped fresh thyme or 1 tbsp dried thyme, fresh peaches or 8 canned peaches, halves or 8 pears, chicken, ground cinnamon, sherry wine (amontillado recommended), heavy cream, salt and pepper

eggs separated, granulated sugar, vanilla, farina, fine plain bread crumbs, ground pecans, baking powder, heavy cream, confectioners sugar, vanilla, farina is a cereal food , frequently described as mild-tasting, usually served warm, made from cereal grains. in contemporary english use, the word usually refers to semolina or cream of wheat made from soft wheat. wheat farina is a carbohydrate-rich food, often cooked in boiling water and served warm for breakfast, or cooked with milk and made into semolina pudding. it is used as an ingredient in many dishes and in processed foods such as breakfast cereals and pasta., word farina comes from either the italian and catalan word for flour ; the old romanian word for flour, farina ; or in portuguese, farinha . the spanish word is harina , also very close. (this similarity is not surprising, as these are all romance languages.), farina is made from the germ and endosperm of the grain, which is milled to a fine granular consistency and then sifted. although the bran and most of the germ are removed, this cereal is sometimes enriched with vitamin b and iron. farina, by itself, is most often served as a breakfast cereal, but can also be cooked like polenta. farina can also be used to make farofa. cream of wheat, malt-o-meal, and farina mills s farina (see the photo at right) are brand names of a type of wheat farina used for breakfast cereal., it is also 1 of the single best sources of dietary iron available , especially for vegetarian diets, with most brands offering as much as 50% of the recommended daily value in a single 120-calorie serving. (from wikipedia), farina was also a character on the little rascals series .

french bread slices, cut sharply on the diagonal into 1/2 thick slices, garlic , cut in half widthwise, very ripe tomato , cut into 8 slices, a cruet of extra virgin olive oil (preferably spanish), a small bowl of coarse sea salt, a small bowl of freshly ground black pepper

rustic white , sourdough, or french bread, garlic cloves, halved, ripe tomatoes , each cut in half crosswise, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

dry unsalted marcona almonds or blanched almonds, evoo, thick) batard or baguette (reserve the rest of the loaf for serving), fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, fresh lemon juice, garlic, grated or finely chopped, evoo, chopped fresh thyme, paprika, stalks celery with leafy tops, peeled and chopped, bay leaves, carrots, chopped, onions, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, fresno or other red chile pepper, finely chopped, saffron threads, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, whole peeled tomatoes, chicken stock, shredded poached chicken breasts , recipe follows, spanish green olives, coarsely chopped, bread , for serving, whole bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts (for all white meat) or 3 whole 4-lb chickens (for a mix of white and dark meat), whole black peppercorns, garlic , smashed, bay leaves, carrots, coarsely chopped, stalks celery, coarsely chopped, lemons, sliced, onions, quartered, herb bundle of fresh parsley , rosemary and thyme tied with kitchen string, kosher salt

meatballs, olive oil, chopped white onion, very large portobello mushroom (about 4 oz), wiped clean with a damp paper towel and finely chopped., white sandwich bread, crusts removed, milk, ground veal, group pork, sliced pancetta, minced (freeze for about 20 minutes and it will mince easier), egg, beaten, unsweetened applesauce, italian or flat leaf parsley, sweet not smoked paprika, fresh ground pepper, kosher or sea salt or more to taste, all-purpose flour , for dusting the meatballs, almond and saffron sauce (optional), olive oil, chopped white onion, reserved chopped portobello mushroom, ripe tomato, cut in half, peeled and seeded, sweet sherry , or 1 large pinch of sugar, dry white wine, chicken stock or broth, thick), baguette, cubed, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, toasted almonds, coarsely chopped, chopped italian or flat leaf parsley, saffron , pulverized in a mortar and steeped in 2 tbsp very hot water

butter, room temperature, hard-boiled large egg yolks, chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes , 1 tbsp oil reserved, drained pimiento-stuffed green olives, finely chopped, canned anchovy fillets, drained, finely chopped, drained capers, chopped fresh rosemary, fresh lemon juice, dried crushed red pepper, thick crusty country-style bread slices (each about 4 x 3 inches)

garlic clove, halved, country white bread, toasted, tomatoes, halved, kosher salt, extravirgin olive oil

bittersweet spanish paprika (piment3n de la vera), chili pepper, tomatoes, head garlic, dozen almonds, blanched and peeled, dozen hazelnuts, skinned, mint, chopped, bread, toasted, parsley, extra virgin olive oil, salt, vinegar

olive oil, chopped onions, salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh squid, cleaned and cut into 1/4-inch pieces, spanish brandy, tomato paste, dry white wine, clam juice or seafood stock, shrimp, peeled and deveined, fresh sea bass fillets, sliced into 1/2-inch slices, angler fish fillets, sliced into 1/2-inch slices, scampi, peeled, dozen clams , scrubbed, dozen mussels , scrubbed and debearded, recipe picada (see recipe from above), chopped fresh parsley leaves, crusty bread